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Daughter of the Centaurs

Kate Klimo (2012)

SubgenreMiddle Grade Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesCentauriad #1
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.36
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Death of ParentDeathViolenceAbandonmentGrief

Positive tags

Coming of AgeSurvivalFound FamilyFriendshipHopeful Ending

Heroine archetypes

OrphanComing-of-Age HeroineFish out of Water

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

Coming of AgeFish out of WaterFound FamilyOrphanSurvivalNon-Western SettingLost Civilization

Themes

SurvivalLoss and GriefFinding HomeBelongingHuman-Animal BondIdentityAdaptation

Synopsis

Alone after her village is destroyed by Leatherwings, young Melora and her father's horse, Sky, survive on their own with a herd of wild horses until she finds a new home with a civilization of centaurs.

Tags

Animal CompanionsMythology-InspiredSurvival Story